Zephaniah (36th Book of the Old Testament).
Author.
Zephaniah the prophet.
Main point.
Wake up! Get serious about God and reaffirm your love for him!
Main people.
The people of Judah.
Special features.
Uses imagery about different days to come, both good and bad. Includes a reference to the Fish Gate. It is set against the background of King Josiah's good efforts toward reform.
Date.
Probably between 640 and 621 B.C.
How many chapters?
3 chapters.
How the Book got its name?
The author, Zephaniah, brings hope as well as challenge to the people of Judah.
